{"product_id":"agri-health-lamb-castration-rings-for-sheep","title":"Agri Health Lamb Castration Rings for Sheep","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAgri Health Lamb Castration Rings - Antiseptic Coated Rubber Rings\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eAgri Health Lamb Castration Rings are antiseptic coated rubber rings suitable for the castration and tailing of lambs. They are made for shepherds, farmers and smallholders who carry out routine husbandry tasks at lambing time, and are applied with a standard ring applicator (elastrator pliers), sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBest for flocks of any size where quick, consistent ring application is needed in the lambing pens or out in the field. Each ring is single use.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAntiseptic coated\u003c\/strong\u003e rubber rings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSuitable for both \u003cstrong\u003ecastration and tailing (docking)\u003c\/strong\u003e of lambs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eElastic rubber construction for consistent tension\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDesigned to fit standard ring applicator pliers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompact and easy to carry in a lambing kit or pocket\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSingle use per lamb, so no cleaning or reprocessing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAgri Health\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLamb castration and tailing rings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRubber with antiseptic coating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIntended animal\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLambs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApplicator\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard ring applicator required, not included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eReuse\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMalaysia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eCheck the current legal age limits and welfare codes for rubber ring castration and tail docking where you farm, and seek veterinary advice if you are unsure.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLoad a single ring onto the four prongs of a clean ring applicator.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRestrain the lamb quietly and securely, with clean hands and clean equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOpen the applicator to stretch the ring, position it correctly for castration or for tailing, then release the ring slowly and evenly.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRemove the applicator, confirm the ring is correctly placed, and release the lamb back to the ewe.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMonitor lambs during routine stock checks afterwards and contact your vet if you have any concerns.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003eBrowse more farm and livestock essentials in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/agrihealth\"\u003eAgrihealth collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are Agri Health Lamb Castration Rings used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey are antiseptic coated rubber rings suitable for the castration and tailing of lambs as part of routine flock husbandry.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need an applicator?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The rings are designed to be stretched and applied with a standard ring applicator, often called elastrator pliers. An applicator is not included.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the rings be reused?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Each ring is intended for single use on one lamb and should not be reapplied.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre the rings antiseptic?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe rings have an antiseptic coating. Clean hands and clean equipment should still be used as part of good husbandry practice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt what age can lambs be ringed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAge limits and who may carry out the procedure are set by animal welfare legislation and codes of practice, which vary by country. Always check the current rules where you farm and ask your vet if you are unsure.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should the rings be stored?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKeep them in a clean, dry place out of direct sunlight and away from oils and extreme heat, which can affect rubber over time. 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